RESEARCH UPDATE: Central American Free Trade Agreement and Wood Products Exporting

Scott Lyon, M.Sc. Candidate Virginia Tech swlyon@vt.edu The process of establishing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) began in 2006 in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, Dominican Republic in 2007, and in Costa Rica in 2009.  This region is the 14th largest export market for U.S. products (USEAC 2011).  CAFTA-DR will phase … Continue reading RESEARCH UPDATE: Central American Free Trade Agreement and Wood Products Exporting